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Survival Skills: Staying afloat is a must when your boat sinks. But the clothes on your back can be just the life preserver you need.

The first rule is to stay calm at all times. Panic can cause death in an instant. Take several minutes to tread water as you calm yourself down and assess the situation. How far away is land? How long are you likely to need to float? Is ther... Continue Reading →